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Eldorado, Illinois real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Eldorado, IL (Saline County) — Census median home value $68,600, county listing prices down about 1.0% over the past year.
Eldorado, IL is in Saline County, Illinois — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,762, with a median household income of $39,766. Census data puts Eldorado's median home value at $68,600.
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Eldorado market snapshot
Population
3,762
Median Household Income
$39,766
Median Home Value (city)
$68,600
Median Gross Rent
$630/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-1.0%
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What makes Eldorado different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Eldorado's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $68,600.
County Price Trend
Saline County's FHFA house price index shows a -1.01% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Eldorado has an estimated population of 3,762 and a median household income of $39,766, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Eldorado's Census-reported median home value works out to about 1.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Eldorado FAQ
What are home values like in Eldorado, IL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Eldorado's median home value at $68,600.
What is the population of Eldorado, IL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Eldorado's population at approximately 3,762.
What's the median rent in Eldorado, IL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Eldorado at approximately $630 per month.
What is the median household income in Eldorado, IL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Eldorado at approximately $39,766.
Is the Eldorado housing market growing?
Saline County's FHFA house price index shows a -1.01% annual change in 2025.
Is Eldorado, IL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Eldorado's median home value at about 1.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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